Makeshift (Armada) - Revision history

AutoFire: /* Armada */ fix copypasta

2025-04-16T03:26:56Z

Armada: fix copypasta

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	: As a Mini-Con, he has a "[[Powerlinx]]" socket on the underside of his vehicle mode that allows him to attach to larger toys with compatible Powerlinx plugs, activating special [[gimmick]]s on the larger toys when attached to a "live" plug.		: As a Mini-Con, he has a "[[Powerlinx]]" socket on the underside of his vehicle mode that allows him to attach to larger toys with compatible Powerlinx plugs, activating special [[gimmick]]s on the larger toys when attached to a "live" plug.

	: He was normally only available in a three-pack with his teammates [[Firebot (Armada)#Toys\|Firebot]] and [[Prowl (Armada)#Toys\|Prowl]]. In the [[Hasbro]] line, the ~~Adventure~~ Team were released in the fifth assortment of Mini-Con teams. In Japan, it was part of the eighth wave of ''Legend of the Microns'' product, released in [[Calendar\|September]] 2003. Aside from packaging, there are no noteworthy differences between the two releases.		: He was normally only available in a three-pack with his teammates [[Firebot (Armada)#Toys\|Firebot]] and [[Prowl (Armada)#Toys\|Prowl]]. In the [[Hasbro]] line, the Emergency Team were released in the fifth assortment of Mini-Con teams. In Japan, it was part of the eighth wave of ''Legend of the Microns'' product, released in [[Calendar\|September]] 2003. Aside from packaging, there are no noteworthy differences between the two releases.

	: This mold was also used to make [[Impulsor#Toys\|Impulsor]], ''[[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|Energon]]'' [[Rotor]], and ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (franchise)\|Cybertron]]'' [[Scythe (Cybertron)#Toys\|Scythe]], and slightly [[retool]]ed to make ''Galaxy Force'' [[Bulge (Cybertron)\|Bulge]].		: This mold was also used to make [[Impulsor#Toys\|Impulsor]], ''[[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|Energon]]'' [[Rotor]], and ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (franchise)\|Cybertron]]'' [[Scythe (Cybertron)#Toys\|Scythe]], and slightly [[retool]]ed to make ''Galaxy Force'' [[Bulge (Cybertron)\|Bulge]].

M Sipher: /* Universe (2003) */

2024-05-13T02:43:05Z

Universe (2003)

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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Makeshift/makeshift.htm More info on Makeshift at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Makeshift/makeshift.htm More info on Makeshift at TFU.info]''
	~~{{-}}~~

	==Notes==		==Notes==

M Sipher: /* Armada */

2024-05-01T09:43:26Z

Armada

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	{{-}}{{anchor\|Exdimensions}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|Exdimensions}}
	[[~~Image~~:~~2003~~-~~emergencymicron-xdimension-toys~~.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1]]		[[File:Arm-toy Makeshift XD.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.66]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Micron Exdimensions''' (Mini-Con 3-pack, 2003)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Micron Exdimensions''' (Mini-Con 3-pack, 2003)}}</ul>
	:*''ID number'': '''MM-21'''		:*''ID number'': '''MM-21'''

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2024-01-18T10:37:52Z

Toys

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	===''Armada''===		===''Armada''===
	[[File:Armada Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]		[[File:Armada Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (~~Basic~~, 2003)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (Mini-Con 3-pack, 2003)}}</ul>
	:*''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''		:*''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''
	:*''Takara release date'': [[September 11]], 2003		:*''Takara release date'': [[September 11]], 2003
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	{{-}}{{anchor\|Exdimensions}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|Exdimensions}}
	[[Image:2003-emergencymicron-xdimension-toys.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1~~.66~~]]		[[Image:2003-emergencymicron-xdimension-toys.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Micron Exdimensions''' (~~Basic~~, 2003)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Micron Exdimensions''' (Mini-Con 3-pack, 2003)}}</ul>
	:*''ID number'': '''MM-21'''		:*''ID number'': '''MM-21'''
	:*''Release date'': September 11, 2003		:*''Release date'': September 11, 2003
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	{{-}}{{anchor\|HasbroRedeco}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|HasbroRedeco}}
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (~~Basic~~, 2003)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (Mini-Con 3-pack, 2003)}}</ul>

	: Part of the seventh and final wave of ''Armada'' Mini-Con three-packs, the Emergency Team was given a [[redeco]] (without a new team name as previous redecoed teams had). Makeshift got himself a snazzy blue-and-red deco.		: Part of the seventh and final wave of ''Armada'' Mini-Con three-packs, the Emergency Team was given a [[redeco]] (without a new team name as previous redecoed teams had). Makeshift got himself a snazzy blue-and-red deco.
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	===''Universe'' (2003)===		===''Universe'' (2003)===
	[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]		[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Whirl with Gunbarrel & Makeshift''' (Ultra, [[2004]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Whirl with Gunbarrel & Makeshift''' (Ultra class, [[2004]])}}</ul>

	: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.		: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.
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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Makeshift/makeshift.htm More info on Makeshift at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Makeshift/makeshift.htm More info on Makeshift at TFU.info]''
	{{--}}		{{-}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Fanofcoolstuff27: /* Toys */

2023-09-07T10:32:23Z

Toys

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	:*''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''		:*''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''
	:*''Takara release date'': [[September 11]], 2003		:*''Takara release date'': [[September 11]], 2003
	{{toydesigner\|[[Shogo Hasui]] (~~TakaraTomy~~)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Shogo Hasui]] (Takara)}}

	: ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' Makeshift transforms into a tilt-rotor helicopter similar to an {{w\|Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey\|Osprey}}. He also has a third "weapon mode" transformation, becoming a double gatling-cannon.		: ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' Makeshift transforms into a tilt-rotor helicopter similar to an {{w\|Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey\|Osprey}}. He also has a third "weapon mode" transformation, becoming a double gatling-cannon.

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-08-24T08:46:21Z

Toys

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	===''Armada''===		===''Armada''===
	[[File:Armada Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]		[[File:Armada Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]
	*'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (Basic, 2003)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (Basic, 2003)}}</ul>
	**''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''		:*''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[September 11]] 2003		:*''Takara release date'': [[September 11]], 2003
	{{toydesigner\|[[Shogo Hasui]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Shogo Hasui]] (TakaraTomy)}}

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	{{-}}{{anchor\|Exdimensions}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|Exdimensions}}
	[[Image:2003-emergencymicron-xdimension-toys.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.66]]		[[Image:2003-emergencymicron-xdimension-toys.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.66]]
	*'''Emergency Micron Exdimensions''' (Basic, 2003)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Micron Exdimensions''' (Basic, 2003)}}</ul>
	**''ID number:'' '''MM-21'''		:*''ID number'': '''MM-21'''
	**''Release date'': September 11 2003		:*''Release date'': September 11, 2003

	: A limited-edition (yet still standard retail) "[[Exdimensions]]" [[redeco]] of the Emergency Team was released in Japan, the sole item in the eleventh and final regular-retail release in the line. This version of the Team features a "Twist" now colored black and orange.		: A limited-edition (yet still standard retail) "[[Exdimensions]]" [[redeco]] of the Emergency Team was released in Japan, the sole item in the eleventh and final regular-retail release in the line. This version of the Team features a "Twist" now colored black and orange.
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	{{-}}{{anchor\|HasbroRedeco}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|HasbroRedeco}}
	*'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (Basic, 2003)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Emergency Mini-Con Team''' (Basic, 2003)}}</ul>

	: Part of the seventh and final wave of ''Armada'' Mini-Con three-packs, the Emergency Team was given a [[redeco]] (without a new team name as previous redecoed teams had). Makeshift got himself a snazzy blue-and-red deco.		: Part of the seventh and final wave of ''Armada'' Mini-Con three-packs, the Emergency Team was given a [[redeco]] (without a new team name as previous redecoed teams had). Makeshift got himself a snazzy blue-and-red deco.

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2003/Mini-Con/ReMakeshift/makeshift.htm More information on redeco Makeshift at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2003/Mini-Con/ReMakeshift/makeshift.htm More information on redeco Makeshift at TFU.info]''

	{{-}}		{{-}}

	===''Universe'' (2003)===		===''Universe'' (2003)===
	[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]		[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]
	*'''Autobot Whirl with Gunbarrel & Makeshift''' (Ultra, [[2004]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Whirl with Gunbarrel & Makeshift''' (Ultra, [[2004]])}}</ul>

	: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.		: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.

	: He was only available in an Ultra-class set with [[Whirl (Universe)#Universe (2003)\|Whirl]] and [[Gunbarrel (Armada)#UniverseWhirl\|Gunbarrel]].		: He was only available in an Ultra-class set with [[Whirl (Universe)#Universe (2003)\|Whirl]] and [[Gunbarrel (Armada)#UniverseWhirl\|Gunbarrel]], released in the third "official" wave of Ultra-class releases (''Universe'' has a few ".5" half-waves, which ultimately put this pack in the fifth set of Ultra releases, yes it's confusing).

	: This deco of Makeshift was [[Repurposing\|repurposed]] as [[Skysickle]] in "[[Force of Habit]]".		: This deco of Makeshift was [[Repurposing\|repurposed]] as [[Skysickle]] in "[[Force of Habit]]".

M Sipher: /* Universe (2003) */

2023-07-02T06:32:31Z

Universe (2003)

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	===''Universe'' (2003)===		===''Universe'' (2003)===
	[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]		[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]
	*'''Autobot Whirl with Makeshift ~~& Gunbarrel~~''' (Ultra, [[2004]])		*'''Autobot Whirl with Gunbarrel & Makeshift''' (Ultra, [[2004]])

	: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.		: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Armada */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2023-06-04T18:49:15Z

Armada: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	**''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''		**''Takara ID number'': '''MM-20'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[September 11]] 2003		**''Takara release date'': [[September 11]] 2003
			{{toydesigner\|[[Shogo Hasui]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' Makeshift transforms into a tilt-rotor helicopter similar to an {{w\|Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey\|Osprey}}. He also has a third "weapon mode" transformation, becoming a double gatling-cannon.		: ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' Makeshift transforms into a tilt-rotor helicopter similar to an {{w\|Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey\|Osprey}}. He also has a third "weapon mode" transformation, becoming a double gatling-cannon.
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	{{-}}		{{-}}

	===''Universe'' (2003)===		===''Universe'' (2003)===
	[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]		[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]

Turborun at 23:02, 29 May 2023

2023-05-29T23:02:53Z

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	[[Category:Armada Mini-Cons]]		[[Category:Armada Mini-Cons]]
	[[Category:Transformers with three modes]]		[[Category:Transformers with three modes]]
			[[Category:Universe Mini-Cons]]

M Sipher: /* Universe (2003) */

2023-05-23T03:21:57Z

Universe (2003)

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	{{-}}		{{-}}
	===''Universe'' (2003)===		===''Universe'' (2003)===
	[[File:~~Uni2004 retro~~-~~skysickle~~.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]		[[File:TFU03-toy Makeshift.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|I want to ride my Skysickle.]]
	*'''Autobot Whirl with Makeshift & Gunbarrel''' (Ultra, [[2004]])		*'''Autobot Whirl with Makeshift & Gunbarrel''' (Ultra, [[2004]])

	: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic~~. He was only available with [[Whirl (Universe)#Universe (2003)\|Whirl]] and [[Gunbarrel (Armada)#UniverseWhirl\|Gunbarrel]]~~.		: Makeshift was redecoed for the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' series in a scheme similar to Impulsor's, but using darker shades of plastic.

	:This deco of Makeshift was [[Repurposing\|repurposed]] as [[Skysickle]] in "[[Force of Habit]]".		: He was only available in an Ultra-class set with [[Whirl (Universe)#Universe (2003)\|Whirl]] and [[Gunbarrel (Armada)#UniverseWhirl\|Gunbarrel]].

			: This deco of Makeshift was [[Repurposing\|repurposed]] as [[Skysickle]] in "[[Force of Habit]]".

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Makeshift/makeshift.htm More info on Makeshift at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Makeshift/makeshift.htm More info on Makeshift at TFU.info]''